Tennant v. Tennant
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Monongalia County. Bill by Sarah B. Tennant ancl others against Lncretia Ten-nant and others. Decree of dismissal and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Robinson, Judge:
Engenns Tennant died testate, bnt questions arose among his heirs at law relative to the will. These heirs were two sons, a daughter and three grandchildren who were the children of a deceased daughter. They entered into a sealed agreement, which was duly acknowledged and recorded. By that, agreement they made a disposition of the testator’s real estate to suit themselves. They were all adults and fully competent to do so. The parts of the agreement which concern us are as follows:
“And whereas some questions has arisen as to the provisions, intent and meaning of the said…
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